Summary: The role of Java (Spark) Developer at Synechron involves working on a data processing platform that combines both greenfield and existing project streams. The position requires a senior-level expert in Java with hands-on experience in distributed systems and Spark. The developer will be part of a friendly and technically proficient team in Belfast, contributing to active development without support tasks. Candidates must be able to work in the Belfast office up to 2-3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance a data processing platform using Java and Spark.
• Work on both greenfield and existing project streams.
• Implement solutions for moving data from Oracle to big data technologies.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality code and efficient development processes.

Key Skills:

• Senior/expert level in Java with 8-12 years of experience.
• Hands-on commercial development experience using Java 11 or higher.
• Understanding of distributed systems (Hadoop/Apache Hive).
• Mandatory experience with Spark.
• Nice to have: Streaming experience (Kafka) and FS/Banking experience.

Salary (Rate): £410

City: Belfast

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT